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blue, obama state. pinkish is lean romney, light blue is lean obama. yellow states are tossup states within the margin of error. this is based on polls from the last 30 days. this particular map has polls in the last 30 days. karl, what has changed since we last talked? >> first, we had to wrap the polls last week. largest polls in one week. 41 polls in 20 states. immediate aftermath at the democratic convention. they should reflect the democrat bounce and they do. for the first time we had a week the obama changes in status were bigger than the changes in status benefiting romney. two states moved from lean obama to obama. minnesota and pennsylvania. one state moved from tossup, michigan, to lean obama. and that was offset by one state, kentucky, which may have moved from lean romney to romney. so we're basically a slight shift toward obama. mostly in the upper midwest. 241 electoral college votes between obama and lean obama states to 191 for romney, between the romney and lean romney states. and eight tossup states with 106 electoral college votes.
blue, obama state. pinkish is lean romney, light blue is lean obama. yellow states are tossup states within the margin of error. this is based on polls from the last 30 days. this particular map has polls in the last 30 days. karl, what has changed since we last talked? >> first, we had to wrap the polls last week. largest polls in one week. 41 polls in 20 states. immediate aftermath at the democratic convention. they should reflect the democrat bounce and they do. for the first time we...
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-- campaigning for president obama. office of special counsel said she made partisan remarks in a speech in president, the report has been sent to the president. one advocacy group is calling on sebelius to resign. "the hill" reports that sebelius is calling the ruling unfair. >>> pennsylvania's voter i.d. law is now in the hands of the state supreme court. what those judges decide could have a big effect on the presidential election. senior correspondent eric shawn has that story from philadelphia. >> reporter: outside court, protester esdenounce pennsylvania controversial voter i.d. law. inside, attack and defended. now the six justices of the state highest court are deciding if it should stand. the american civil liberty union and other group want to overturn a lower court ruling that backed voter i.d. for the november election. >> there is too little time. too many people effected. no place in the statute which guarantees that qualified electors can get the i.d. they need to vote. >> the burden it seems to me is qui
-- campaigning for president obama. office of special counsel said she made partisan remarks in a speech in president, the report has been sent to the president. one advocacy group is calling on sebelius to resign. "the hill" reports that sebelius is calling the ruling unfair. >>> pennsylvania's voter i.d. law is now in the hands of the state supreme court. what those judges decide could have a big effect on the presidential election. senior correspondent eric shawn has that...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. ♪fly me to the moon and let me play among the stars ♪ >>> more than 2,000 people filled the national cathedral today. it was a memorial service for the iconic astronaut neil armstrong and among them, apollo 11 crewmate buzz aldrin and former senator john glenn who is also a former astronaut. hundreds waited in line for the chance to say good-bye. armstrong will be buried at sea tomorrow. >>> usa today is getting a hot new look in print, online and on your phone to enhance what they're calling visual story telling. they'll bring s
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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>>shepard: what is the obama campaign saying about this? >>guest: not surprisingly they have jumped all over mitt romney's 47 percent comment. the house minority leadership, or the whip, rather, saying he believes it will help the president in every battleground state. the senate majority leader, harry reid, a short time ago, saying, wait, mitt romney could be among the 47 percent, because he hasn't paid his income taxes. the obama campaign fought back hard against the redistribution statement and the white house which traditionally gives the appearance of being apolitical during a fall campaign, they could not help but swing at governor romney today. here is jake carney. >> all of us who follow politics and policy, whether we are on this side or your side of the podium, have seen circumstances like this where a campaign is having a bad day or a very bad week. in circumstances like that, there are efforts made, sometimes desperate efforts, made to change the subject. >>reporter: sometimes desperate efforts. does this really matter? the answ
>>shepard: what is the obama campaign saying about this? >>guest: not surprisingly they have jumped all over mitt romney's 47 percent comment. the house minority leadership, or the whip, rather, saying he believes it will help the president in every battleground state. the senate majority leader, harry reid, a short time ago, saying, wait, mitt romney could be among the 47 percent, because he hasn't paid his income taxes. the obama campaign fought back hard against the...
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right now president obama has a lead there. but mittomney has said that he is not worried as he puts it. one day, you're up. then the next day you are down. one of the challenges facing the campaigns is getting people to the polls, not just getting them enthusiastic about voting for either of the candidates but actually getting them registered. there are around 37 million americans who are eligible to cast ballots but just aren't registered. it's become a major push for the campaigns to get them on the books. but as our joe johns reports, new state laws are making it much more complicated. >> reporter: in the past two years almost every state in the country has introduced or passed some type of chachlk or restriction to the voting laws. 41 out of the 50 states since the last midterm election. we're talking about all kinds of challenges to the voting laws, for early voting, for voter registration, absentee ballots and some of the most controversial changes of all are to laws requiring voters to show photo identification. 11 stat
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right now president obama has a lead there. but mitt romney has said that he is not worried as he puts it. one day, you're up. then the next day you are down. one of the challenges facing the campaigns is getting people to the polls, not just getting them enthusiastic about voting for either of the candidates but actually getting them registered. there are around 37 million americans who are eligible to cast ballots but just aren't registered. it's become a major push for the campaigns to get them on the books. but as our joe johns reports, new state laws are making it much more complicated. >> reporter: in the past two years almost every state in the country has introduced or passed some type of chachlk or restriction to the voting laws. 41 out of the 50 states since the last midterm election. we're talking about all kinds of challenges to the voting laws, for early voting, for voter registration, absentee ballots and some of the most controversial changes of all are to laws requiring voters to show photo identification. 11 st
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to vote. >> we all know that obama was considered the first facebook president in 2008. will they be using social media this time? >> certainly, you know, both campaigns are using social media. both campaigns are doing a lot of similar things. one thing that's been interesting to hear from president obama himself on this, and everyone who introduces him and everything that goes on around his events, is this early voting and voting by mail. early voting starts in iowa this coming thursday. iowa is an important battleground state. absentee voting has already begun in pennsylvania and new hampshire. states like colorado, florida, nevada, north carolina, so this is something that's a really big part of their get to vote effort. on the romney side, the surrogates, you may not hear romney himself talk about registering to vote. but supporters do it. they make sure that people who requested absentee ballots through those people, constant voter contact that both sides are really doing to try to make sure that they bring, in all those votes. many of them coming before election da
to vote. >> we all know that obama was considered the first facebook president in 2008. will they be using social media this time? >> certainly, you know, both campaigns are using social media. both campaigns are doing a lot of similar things. one thing that's been interesting to hear from president obama himself on this, and everyone who introduces him and everything that goes on around his events, is this early voting and voting by mail. early voting starts in iowa this coming...
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[bell rings] >> on tuesday morning, president obama, first lady michelle obama, and the white house staff gathered on the south lawn of the white house for a moment of silence to honor the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. [bell rings] [playing "taps"] >> and the pentagon held its own memorial service on tuesday. president obama, defense secretary leon panetta, and joint chiefs of staff martin dempsey took part in the ceremony, honoring those injured in the attack. >> good morning. thank you for being here. we offer a special welcome to the family and friends of those we lost 11 years ago today. one of them was a chief warrant officer. his bench 67 than from the far right.-- seventh in from the far right. he served as a marine in vietnam, flying helicopters. joined the army national guard as a medivac pilot. he was loved by his students and moved by his deep commitment to them. one student said, he opened up my eyes and by heart to the world. many others became teachers, nurses, firefighters. bill retired from the classroom and return to serve in the pentagon. there is no doubt he lo
[bell rings] >> on tuesday morning, president obama, first lady michelle obama, and the white house staff gathered on the south lawn of the white house for a moment of silence to honor the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. [bell rings] [playing "taps"] >> and the pentagon held its own memorial service on tuesday. president obama, defense secretary leon panetta, and joint chiefs of staff martin dempsey took part in the ceremony, honoring those injured in the attack....
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bark obama's policy is that statement because now hilary clinton and barak obama are abiding by the union -- un resolution that our government will not say anything negative about islam. that is handcuffs that you put on the entire government. >> mike: it really is. there was a letter that came out of the egyptian intelligence service warning about the terrorist attack against u.s. anderaleral bass baz in cairo. this letter was written on the fourth of september and published on the jerusalem post on the 11th. if we lack intelligence. we could read the jerusalem post and pick tup. i don't mean to be facilous. did this get talked about the intelligence committee. >> our committee is all classified materials and we had a meeting with the cia director and briefed on the issue and i am not at liberty to talk about that and as everyone appreciates and understands. it is it clear knowing that it is it, september lenth, - 11th. we should have beefed up security. one thing we have to make clear to the world. that the obama administration. we will not elevate islamic sharia law over the constituti
bark obama's policy is that statement because now hilary clinton and barak obama are abiding by the union -- un resolution that our government will not say anything negative about islam. that is handcuffs that you put on the entire government. >> mike: it really is. there was a letter that came out of the egyptian intelligence service warning about the terrorist attack against u.s. anderaleral bass baz in cairo. this letter was written on the fourth of september and published on the...
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president obama, plus 4.5 million. congressional republicans, zero. >> reporter: it's true since january 2010 the economy has gained over 4.5 million private sector jobs. but mr. obama had already been president for a year by then when the economy was hemorrhaging jobs. if you begin counting when he took office, it's a net gain of about 415,000 jobs. vice president joe biden actually got that right last night by including the time span. >> we have since created 4.5 million private sector jobs in the past 29 months. >> reporter: but biden went out on a limb with this charge. >> they're not prepared to do anything about the debt if it contained even $1, i'm not exaggerating, even $1 or one cent in new taxes for millionaires. >> reporter: in fact, several republican plans, from speaker john boehner to pennsylvania senator pat toomey included tax increases for wealthy americans. but bipartisan negotiations breck down over how much those increases should be. >> republicans will end the medicare guarantee. >> another frequen
president obama, plus 4.5 million. congressional republicans, zero. >> reporter: it's true since january 2010 the economy has gained over 4.5 million private sector jobs. but mr. obama had already been president for a year by then when the economy was hemorrhaging jobs. if you begin counting when he took office, it's a net gain of about 415,000 jobs. vice president joe biden actually got that right last night by including the time span. >> we have since created 4.5 million private...
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on china saying that the china has taken president obama to the mat. you almost want to put a stop sign up and say, just don't talk about any country other than america. >> yeah. economy, economy, economy. >> this is not a winner for you, richard. even china stuff, henry kissinger, sat on the sidelines and said, romney, this isn't the best way to deal with the chinese. who knows about china other than henry kissinger. >> let's be clear, china's not an enemy. it may not be entirely an ally either. it has been, probably will to be for decades to come, something in between. countries are, and that's the world as we find it. you can try to say america needs to project leadership. what are we are going to do in libya right now in terms of leadership that they're talking about? >> right. >> there a role for the military? is that the kind of strength that they assume? one thing you would think about the kinds of advisers about mitt romney they would have learned some lessons from their experience in iraq, namely that military, american military, is the suprem
on china saying that the china has taken president obama to the mat. you almost want to put a stop sign up and say, just don't talk about any country other than america. >> yeah. economy, economy, economy. >> this is not a winner for you, richard. even china stuff, henry kissinger, sat on the sidelines and said, romney, this isn't the best way to deal with the chinese. who knows about china other than henry kissinger. >> let's be clear, china's not an enemy. it may not be...
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president obama presents his vision to the country as he accepts the democratic nomination. >>> murder verdict. ex-cop drew peterson is convicted of the 2004 murder of his wife kathleen savio. >>> and a rare display. pieces of the late neil armstrong's historic space suit go on display for the first time in a decade. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. i'm lynn berry. and today we begin with the final countdown. with election day just two months away, the end of the democrats' convention last night marks a fresh starting point in the race for the white house, and last night president obama made his appeal for a second term saying the election is a clear choice between two different paths for america. nbc's steve handelman reports. >> liberty and justice for all! >> reporter: a symbol of recovery. arizona's gabby giffords led the pledge and amped up the energy for the president. he wanted to fire up democrats but barack obama aimed his speech at undecided voters. >> i'm asking you to rally around a set of goals for your country, goes in manufacturin
president obama presents his vision to the country as he accepts the democratic nomination. >>> murder verdict. ex-cop drew peterson is convicted of the 2004 murder of his wife kathleen savio. >>> and a rare display. pieces of the late neil armstrong's historic space suit go on display for the first time in a decade. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. i'm lynn berry. and today we begin with the final countdown. with election day...
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>> he said that president obama inherited a mess, that obama's policies made sure it didn't get any worse, but that no one could have gotten us back to normal, even him. >> on the the path of-- >> and it makes no sense to return the keys to the white house to the people who got us in the mess. >> and linking romney with bush in a lot of people's minds. >> full disclosure on last week's program i think certainly, and neither felt that neither convention did much to elevate their candidate. obama has gotten a much bigger bounce i think that is anybody was predicting a week ago from this. another event that happened, which is that wesleyan university media project measured the advertising going on from august 26th to september 8th through the convention and the obama campaign ran 40,000 ads against the romney campaign's 18,000 ads in those swing states and they flooded the zone with anti-romney ads, specifically attacking mitt's tax plan and i think that sort of thing at that moment truly could have some effect on the polls. >> if you look at gallup's results, they showed that the mitt romne
>> he said that president obama inherited a mess, that obama's policies made sure it didn't get any worse, but that no one could have gotten us back to normal, even him. >> on the the path of-- >> and it makes no sense to return the keys to the white house to the people who got us in the mess. >> and linking romney with bush in a lot of people's minds. >> full disclosure on last week's program i think certainly, and neither felt that neither convention did much to...
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obama campaign spokesman says the worst-case scenario is if the president falls off the stage. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >> president obama will stay in washington where he'll visit democratic party headquarters and attend three fund-raisers. governor romney hold as rally in pennsylvania and has a fund raise near boston tonight. >>> the california man behind the antimuslim film that sparked deadly protests around the world is behind bars this morning. a judge ruled nakoula basseley nakoula has violated his probation. the same judge sent him to jail saying he was a flight risk and a danger to the community. two years ago he was convicted of bank fraud and was ordered to stay off the internet unless he had permission from his parole officer. but a trailer for his film was uploaded to youtube instead and that film depicts muhammad as a womanizer and religious fraud. >>> israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu will talk to president obama over the phone about iran's nuclear aspirations. >> yesterdayhe told the united nations general assembly that time is running out a
obama campaign spokesman says the worst-case scenario is if the president falls off the stage. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >> president obama will stay in washington where he'll visit democratic party headquarters and attend three fund-raisers. governor romney hold as rally in pennsylvania and has a fund raise near boston tonight. >>> the california man behind the antimuslim film that sparked deadly protests around the world is behind bars this morning. a judge ruled...
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soldiers fighting a war while the republicans slammed obama's plan as a foreign policy failure asked him about that he would show more backbone in relations with russia however socialism professor william robinson says the highly personalized campaigns we hide the fact that there's really little choice for american voters seemed unusual or there's no real significant difference between the republicans and the democrats regard to the economic program both parties are beholden to transnational corporate interests particularly to the banking interests of oil interests to the u.s. military industrial complex this is a longstanding reality of u.s. electoral campaigns increasingly their personalized increasingly the real issues are at stake the vital issues for the people in the united states and worldwide are not dealt with and increasingly they are simple simply personalized to time there is one difference for. substance and this is coming out. and that is that the obama administration has been pursuing what we call a very limited neocon as you're a little more social programs that are a
soldiers fighting a war while the republicans slammed obama's plan as a foreign policy failure asked him about that he would show more backbone in relations with russia however socialism professor william robinson says the highly personalized campaigns we hide the fact that there's really little choice for american voters seemed unusual or there's no real significant difference between the republicans and the democrats regard to the economic program both parties are beholden to transnational...
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even president obama said that today. he didn't say they were enemy, though. >> bill: i'm not going to -- >> egypt -- >> bill: i am going to say the egyptian government knew the demonstrators were going to attack the embassy and didn't stop it. you as a sitting congressman have to take that seriously and you have to say to president obama, we can't be sending them money if this continues examine we have to punish them. how would you punish the egyptian government for what happened this week? >> first of all, i want to get to the bottom of the facts. i think there is a lot of things we just don't know. >> bill: nobody is denying the egyptian government didn't know before hand that this was going to happen. nobody is denying that. >> we don't know that. >> bill: yeah, we know it! wait, wait, no. no. the embassy in cairo even says they knew the attack was coming, which is why they issued the statement that hey, we're not your enemies. they knew it was coming. so come on, let's not play games tonight, congressman! >> no games
even president obama said that today. he didn't say they were enemy, though. >> bill: i'm not going to -- >> egypt -- >> bill: i am going to say the egyptian government knew the demonstrators were going to attack the embassy and didn't stop it. you as a sitting congressman have to take that seriously and you have to say to president obama, we can't be sending them money if this continues examine we have to punish them. how would you punish the egyptian government for what...
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presidential candidate mitt romney criticized the current president of barack obama for his handling of foreign affairs at the republican national convention this week his comments could be worse and for some nations as america's presidential election approaches so romney has a history of flip flopping on issues so it's hard to tell what his message will become. chicken explains. mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well verbal rocks not only the president but also nations at the republican convention where he accepted his nomination mr romney did not fail to once again highlight his animosity towards russia he criticized the president for not being hard enough in his view on russia when it comes to missile defense mitt romney says under his administration quote mr putin will see less flexibility and more backbone and of quote and of course that adds up to his earlier statements that russia is america's number one geopolitical enemy that they need to reset the reset that's actually what he says on his website
presidential candidate mitt romney criticized the current president of barack obama for his handling of foreign affairs at the republican national convention this week his comments could be worse and for some nations as america's presidential election approaches so romney has a history of flip flopping on issues so it's hard to tell what his message will become. chicken explains. mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well...
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even attempted let alone achieved as far as foreign policy you're writing that president obama's wars could come back to bite him even the ones he didn't start but which you argue are his buy now he pledged to was draw from iraq and afghanistan he says that's what he doing in what way could they bite him well they could all fall apart. in fact the united states lost both of those wars even before obama assumed office but the imperative that obama faced which was also the imperative that george bush faced in his final years was not to lose face i'd like you to expend a little bit on afghanistan you argue that ghana standing particular certain to face saving operation for the president how is he handling that. well to the extent that he can develop a consensus in the political class in the united states to get out as soon as possible which seems to be happening not particularly through his own initiatives he will get out but unless that develops he is going to happen is going to have to be a continued presence there of some sort which is going to continue to wreak murder and mayhem and
even attempted let alone achieved as far as foreign policy you're writing that president obama's wars could come back to bite him even the ones he didn't start but which you argue are his buy now he pledged to was draw from iraq and afghanistan he says that's what he doing in what way could they bite him well they could all fall apart. in fact the united states lost both of those wars even before obama assumed office but the imperative that obama faced which was also the imperative that george...
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mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well verbal rocks not only the president but also nations at the republican convention where he accepted his nomination mr romney did not fail to once again highlight his any masorti towards russia he criticized the president for not being hard enough in his view on russia when it comes to missile defense mitt romney says under his administration quote mr putin will see less flexibility and more backbone end of quote and of course that adds up to his earlier statements that russia is america's number one geopolitical enemy that they need to reset the reset that's actually what he says on his website as part of mitt romney's foreign policy agenda so yes a lot of tough talk i heard experts say that's how mitt romney makes up for a lack of charisma what's interesting about the backbone comment is that mitt romney himself is often characterized as lacking the backbone as he has flip flopped on so many issues like abortion he was for abortion before he was against it or illegal immig
mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well verbal rocks not only the president but also nations at the republican convention where he accepted his nomination mr romney did not fail to once again highlight his any masorti towards russia he criticized the president for not being hard enough in his view on russia when it comes to missile defense mitt romney says under his administration quote mr putin will see less...
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they have all of them said that now is the time to get out and obama has the steward of the amp.
they have all of them said that now is the time to get out and obama has the steward of the amp.
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senator obama opposes the law. the president changes his mind and votes for the amendment to the act. the act not only legitimate did everything the prelate of bush had told -- everything that president bush had told me to do but it gave the national security agency a great deal more authority to do these kinds of things. that is a long and involved segue here to come back to the point that, as contentious as that was, as bitter as the fighting was in 2005 when the story broke, and legislation passed three years later that not only legitimate set but expands it. why? because, frankly, i think we have got powerful, broad agreement that we have to do some things differently. now, i have made the point of the continuity between the 43rd and the 44th president. obviously there were some differences. the most fundamental difference has to do with detainee's. president obama became president and the promise to close guantanamo, something he was not able to do, but he closed down the cia black sites where we held al qaeda
senator obama opposes the law. the president changes his mind and votes for the amendment to the act. the act not only legitimate did everything the prelate of bush had told -- everything that president bush had told me to do but it gave the national security agency a great deal more authority to do these kinds of things. that is a long and involved segue here to come back to the point that, as contentious as that was, as bitter as the fighting was in 2005 when the story broke, and legislation...
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obama is running a better calm pain. just this week, we saw if mitt romney is going to win, he is going to take it through the debates or when special, new events come up. he has to be able to capitalize on them. >> we just had this new event with libya and egypt. what happened? he bungled it. became an item of controversy. instead of does obama's policy work in the middle east? to have mitt romney on the defense over this question when we are attacked in our embassies, that is inept. >>> david gergen, gloria borger, john king, thank you. >>> with the election less than eight weeks away, we are taking a look at the issues that keep everyone up at night, especially voters. we polled registered voters to see what is on everyone's minds. this week, we are taking a close look at the top economic concerns. housing was number five. taxes were number four. tonight, number two, the federal deficit. someone has made it his mission to promote fiscal responsibilities. david walker, the former comp comp troller general of the united
obama is running a better calm pain. just this week, we saw if mitt romney is going to win, he is going to take it through the debates or when special, new events come up. he has to be able to capitalize on them. >> we just had this new event with libya and egypt. what happened? he bungled it. became an item of controversy. instead of does obama's policy work in the middle east? to have mitt romney on the defense over this question when we are attacked in our embassies, that is inept....
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that was some of the first big fight between president obama and eric cantor was that was when obama said -- >> jennifer: not really tax cuts but when it comes to tax cuts for business -- >> exactly. hey, look, because i'm an author in my spare time, i'm a small businessman. i got to learn a little bit about how you can use the tax code for things that are business expenses. they're legitimate. i.r.s. leave me alone. i'm very conservative but it is -- >> jennifer: you're writing off a portion of your house. >> exactly. it is another way that people with money who put a lot of these things -- i would save money anyway, i would have a nanny anyway, i would have healthcare but the government encourages me to do more of it. >> jennifer: it is a fascinating discussion. a really great discussion in a black and white world and very, it's being politicized like that. thank you so much for a great article and great book. appreciate having you. [ indiscernible ] side "the war room." michael grunwald. up next, few people know more about the inner workings of the united states supreme court than
that was some of the first big fight between president obama and eric cantor was that was when obama said -- >> jennifer: not really tax cuts but when it comes to tax cuts for business -- >> exactly. hey, look, because i'm an author in my spare time, i'm a small businessman. i got to learn a little bit about how you can use the tax code for things that are business expenses. they're legitimate. i.r.s. leave me alone. i'm very conservative but it is -- >> jennifer: you're...
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nomination as republican presidential candidate this week as he did so he slammed his rival barack obama saying his handling of foreign affairs was poor romney said a much tougher stance must be taken towards some countries including russia but critics have questioned much of what was said artie's going to church or can comments. mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well verbal rocks not only the president but also nations at the republican convention where he accepted his nomination mr romney did not fail to once again highlight his any masorti towards russia he criticized the president for not being hard enough in his view on russia when it comes to missile defense mitt romney says under his administration quote mr putin will see less flexibility and more backbone end of quote and of course that adds up to his earlier statements that russia is america's number one job political enemy and that they need to reset the reset that's actually what he says on his website as part of mitt romney's foreign policy agenda s
nomination as republican presidential candidate this week as he did so he slammed his rival barack obama saying his handling of foreign affairs was poor romney said a much tougher stance must be taken towards some countries including russia but critics have questioned much of what was said artie's going to church or can comments. mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well verbal rocks not only the president but also...
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why does obama have the lead he does? why is from the having difficulty, and what many people argue should be the core limping along economy and a president that has done so much as the defense and its face it popular at the beginning like the health care reform act and so long, the stimulus looked upon unfavorably by a lot of voters because even though many have felt the economy come back from cataclysmic tester it didn't exactly turn into a picture of health and voters tend to be unforgiving on things like that. what's going on? the first factor is the economy. it's not great now, but it's better than it used to be and i think we are beginning to get the sense that voters are getting credit for how much things have improved relative to a disastrous economic situation in the first year. voters can remember a few years back there some political scientist who maintained they can't remember what they had for breakfast and basically they just voted what's happening. i think we see in fact there is an influence of where it we
why does obama have the lead he does? why is from the having difficulty, and what many people argue should be the core limping along economy and a president that has done so much as the defense and its face it popular at the beginning like the health care reform act and so long, the stimulus looked upon unfavorably by a lot of voters because even though many have felt the economy come back from cataclysmic tester it didn't exactly turn into a picture of health and voters tend to be unforgiving...
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can crist-crossing help obama win in florida? we'll ask him next. >>> and here's a look at the schedules of both president obama and mitt romney. the president in colorado, romney, virginia. it's 55 days. [ rosa ] i'm rosa and i quit smoking with chantix. when the doctor told me that i could smoke for the first week... i'm like...yeah, ok... little did i know that one week later i wasn't smoking. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it...